HANCOCKIA. — APTEROTETTIX. 



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Length 13 mm. ; width at shoulder, 4 mm. ; at lower Literal 

 expansions, 6^ mm. 



Madras : Macldathoray and Teumalai, Travancore, W. base of 

 W. Ghats. 



Type in British Museum. 



Genus APTEROTETTIX. 



Apterotetti.v, Hancock, Spol. Zeyl. ii, 1904, pp. 108, 140 ; id., Geu. 

 Ins., Orth. Tetrig. 1906, pp. 30", 35, 



TiPE, Ajyterotettiv obtusus, Hanc. 



llange. Ceylon. 



Body granular, apterous or with very slight traces of tegmina 

 and wings. Vertex scarcely higher than the eye ; antennae rather 

 long and slender, inserted just below the level of the eyes ; the 

 frontal carinae slightly projecting between the eyes, and the face 

 slightly oblique below the antennae. Pronotum with a strong 



Fig. 44. -Apterotetfir ohiiisns. 



Fig. 45. 

 Apiet-oteftix ohUi&ns, 



continuous median carina, and with a more or less distinct 

 carinula from the base to the middle of the total length ; base 

 truncate, lateral angles nearly rounded off, extremity entire, 

 shortly rounded, generally shorter than the abdomen; lower 

 lateral angles obtusely augulated. Hind tarsi spinose. 



